Lamassu sculptures

Target entity: Lamassu sculptures
Context triple: [Department of Near Eastern Antiquities, hasCollection, Lamassu sculptures]

• A. Assyrian lion hunt reliefs
  The Assyrian lion hunt reliefs are a series of finely carved Neo-Assyrian palace wall panels depicting royal lion hunts, celebrated as masterpieces of ancient Near Eastern art and a highlight of the British Museum’s collection.
• B. Simuwu Ding
  Simuwu Ding is an ancient Chinese bronze ritual vessel from the Shang dynasty, renowned as one of the largest and most important bronze artifacts ever discovered in China.
• C. Gudea
  Gudea was a prominent ruler of the Sumerian city-state of Lagash, renowned for his piety, extensive building projects, and numerous inscribed statues.
• D. Alabaster Sphinx of Memphis
  The Alabaster Sphinx of Memphis is a large, finely carved sphinx statue from ancient Egypt, likely dating to the New Kingdom, renowned for its craftsmanship and association with the former capital city of Memphis.
• E. Narmer Palette
  The Narmer Palette is an ancient Egyptian ceremonial stone palette dating to around 3100 BCE that depicts the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt under King Narmer and is considered one of the earliest historical documents in the world.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Lamassu sculptures
Target entity description: Lamassu sculptures are monumental Assyrian protective deities depicted as winged human-headed bulls or lions that once guarded the entrances of palaces and cities in ancient Mesopotamia.

• A. Assyrian lion hunt reliefs
  The Assyrian lion hunt reliefs are a series of finely carved Neo-Assyrian palace wall panels depicting royal lion hunts, celebrated as masterpieces of ancient Near Eastern art and a highlight of the British Museum’s collection.
• B. Simuwu Ding
  Simuwu Ding is an ancient Chinese bronze ritual vessel from the Shang dynasty, renowned as one of the largest and most important bronze artifacts ever discovered in China.
• C. Gudea
  Gudea was a prominent ruler of the Sumerian city-state of Lagash, renowned for his piety, extensive building projects, and numerous inscribed statues.
• D. Alabaster Sphinx of Memphis
  The Alabaster Sphinx of Memphis is a large, finely carved sphinx statue from ancient Egypt, likely dating to the New Kingdom, renowned for its craftsmanship and association with the former capital city of Memphis.
• E. Narmer Palette
  The Narmer Palette is an ancient Egyptian ceremonial stone palette dating to around 3100 BCE that depicts the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt under King Narmer and is considered one of the earliest historical documents in the world.
• F. None of above. chosen